turnkey linux website link (Re: TurnKey Linux: new project builds Ubuntu based Live CD appliances)

[Daniel Holm]

This is just awsome! Exactly what I've been lookin for. Thanks!

Regards,
Daniel


2008/9/13 Liraz Siri <liraz at turnkeylinux.org>:
> Silly me I forgot to include a link!
>
> http://www.turnkeylinux.org/
>
> Cheers,
> Liraz
>
> Liraz Siri wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I am one of the developers behind TurnKey Linux, a new opensource
>> project that builds installable, Ubuntu based Live CD appliances that
>> serve specific roles.
>>
>> The project's motto is "everything that can be easy, should be easy" and
>> basically we're aiming to try and make Ubuntu easier to use for certain
>> types of (mostly server) tasks.
>>
>> We've recently released public betas of our first three Live CD appliances:
>>
>> * TurnKey LAMP stack
>> * TurnKey Drupal 5
>> * TurnKey Joomla
>>
>> A few technical highlights, as described on our website:
>>
>> * Based on Ubuntu 8.04.1 (hardy LTS).
>> * Minimal footprint (typically around 150MB) - each appliance is
>>   carefully built from the ground up with the minimum components needed
>>   to serve its role with maximum efficiency and security.
>> * Packaged as an installable Live CD (I.e., bootable ISO) that can run
>>   on real hardware in addition to most types of virtual machines.
>>
>> Secretly we're hoping enough people will find this interesting so that
>> we can build out a specialized extension of the Ubuntu community
>> (focused on appliances), in much the same way the Ubuntu community has
>> become a specialized extension of Debian.
>>
>> I am writing to you guys because I'm hoping the Ubuntu news team can
>> help us spread the word. For example, would the Ubuntu Weekly News be an
>> appropriate place to mention our Ubuntu sub-project?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Liraz
>>
>
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